eles, e todos os animais segundo as suas espécies, todo gado segundo as suas espécies, todos os répteis que rastejam sobre a terra segundo as suas espécies, todas as aves segundo as suas espécies, todos os pássaros e tudo o que tem asa.
O que isso significa?
This verse lists the animals that entered the ark with Noah. It mentions beasts, cattle, creeping things, and birds, each according to their kind. God is ensuring that every type of creature is preserved.
Explicado para crianças
Imagine you have a big toy box, and you're putting all your toys in it before a big storm. This verse is like that, but with animals. Noah and his family are putting every kind of animal into the ark to keep them safe.
Contexto histórico
The book of Genesis was written by Moses around 1446-1406 BC. This section describes the flood and is aimed at the Israelites, explaining God's interaction with the world and humanity.
Aplicação para hoje
In modern times, this verse can remind us of the diversity of life and the importance of protecting it. Just as Noah was responsible for saving every kind of animal, we can think about how we can protect different species in our world today.
Temas
divine protectiondiversity of creationNoah's arkfloodpreservation of liferesponsibility